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Class 1 HGV driver

Connect4 Recruitment
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

South Ockendon, Essex RM15 4SA

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • A Class 1 HGV Driver position is available in Essex, focusing on container haulage and curtain side work.
  • The role is full-time with options for day or night shifts, operating Monday to Friday.
  • Candidates must hold a valid Class 1 (C+E) HGV license and ideally have at least 1 year of driving experience.
  • The position offers competitive hourly rates and includes benefits such as ongoing training and a supportive work environment.
  • Flexibility in working hours and a commitment to safety and customer service are essential for this role.

Job Title: Class 1 HGV DriverLocation: Essex (Various Locations)

Job Type: Monday to Friday (Days & Nights Available)Sector: Container Haulage &/or Curtain Side Work

Job Overview:

We are seeking reliable and experienced Class 1 HGV Drivers to join our team, based in Essex. The role involves a combination of container haulage and curtain side work, ensuring timely and safe deliveries across the region. This is a full-time position with the option of day or night shifts, operating from Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate Class 1 vehicles for container haulage and curtain side work.
  • Load, unload, and secure cargo in compliance with safety standards.
  • Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness.
  • Plan routes effectively and ensure timely delivery to various locations.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and vehicle checks.
  • Comply with all transport laws, regulations, and company procedures.
  • Work collaboratively with the logistics team and other drivers to meet deadlines.
  • Provide excellent customer service when delivering goods to clients.
Requirements:
  • Valid Class 1 (C+E) HGV licence.
  • Driver CPC Qualification Card and Digital Tachograph Card.
  • Minimum of 1 year of Class 1 driving experience (preferred but not essential).
  • Experience in both container haulage and curtain side operations is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of UK driving regulations and road networks.
  • Strong understanding of load safety and securing procedures.
  • Good communication skills and a professional attitude.
  • Flexibility to work days or nights as required.
Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly rates based on shift type.
  • Regular Monday to Friday work, with no weekend requirements.
  • Flexible shift options (days or nights).
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Friendly and supportive working environment.

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